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s.tung

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The hormones ADH and oxytocin are produced by the ________ and then stored and secreted by the posterior pituitary gland.
 
  A) thyroid gland
  B) anterior pituitary gland
  C) hypothalamus
  D) none of the above

Question 2

Hematochezia is the vomiting of blood.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Jevvish

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) The thyroid gland does not produce these hormones.
B) The anterior pituitary gland does not produce these hormones.
C) Correct
D) There is one correct answer.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: Hematochezia is the passing of blood in the stool.


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